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| HER Number: | MDV134411 |
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| Name: | Barn south-west of Spindles, Dunsford |
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Summary
No longer extant, although possible ruins remains. Dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, based on cartographic evidence. The Tithe Map for Dunsford shows a barn here; part of the Smallake Estate. Depicted on the later historic maps, by the 1940s the building was no longer roofed.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 806 894 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX88NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dunsford |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DUNSFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARN (XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1750 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, Plot 999 (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Depicted on the Tithe Map (plot 999): 'Barn and Waste'. Part of the Smallake estate.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Barn building depicted on the late 19th century historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Unchanged on the early 20th century historic map.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
The 1940s aerial image shows the barn is no longer roofed by this time; walls appear to have survived to a substantial height. By the time of the later the century aerials, tree growth / vegetation in this area obscures the remains.
Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.
Ruins of the former barn are shown on the modern mapping. Unclear how much survives.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. Plot 999. |
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| SDV365227 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #141489 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV134410 | Related to: Former farmstead at Smallake, Dunsford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 30 2023 3:09PM |
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